>> sunday night a peco worker is on the mend after falling into a open manhole. >> and a happy reunion in the nick of time a dog reunited with owners after rescued from death row. >> big story on "action news" what seems like our weekly blast of mess write winter weather, sleet, rain and ice could make for tricky travel during tomorrow's morning and evening rush hour. >> after a pretty mild td day today we're in for dramatic dip in temperatures and return of seasonal conditions. meteorologist melissa magee at the big board. >> it's hard to believe we're tracking wintery precipitation for some as early as tomorrow. today it was nice and mild. milder for second half of the weekend. check out high temperatures across the delaware and lehigh valleys. philadelphia today high temperature 51. 53 in wilmington and check out high temperature of millville 61. and now you check out the

temperatures this evening most spots in upper 30s, lower 40s. 43 in philadelphia, 43 wildwood 41 in dover. at the freezing mark in poconos and 36 in reading. there's a sharp temperature cutoff. it's sharp temperature contrast because of that we will track some changes as early as tomorrow. a winter weather advisory is posted for those locations north and west of that 95 corridor. for chester montgomery, bucks and areas north and west through the poconos because as early as tomorrow morning there could be freezing rain and some mixed precipitation north and west. here's what's going on. stormtracker 6 double scan radar 3d showing you there's a frontal boundary draped to the region most of the weekend. as we get to overnight hours into monday this boundary dips south. it funnels down the colder area north and west of philadelphia there's a chance of finding that precipitation. it's an interesting system ever since that the storm system goes

throughout the day and we have cold air that will cool. for the poconos, sleet and changing over to snow tomorrow morning allentown reading lancaster, immediate suburbs. it starts as light rain and changes to ice and eventually to snow monday night. philadelphia areas south and east this is a light rain event. coming up a closer look at the system on the way and we'll let you know how cold it gets tomorrow with the accuweather forecast. we'll send you back your way. >> melissa thank you. for the latest forecast keep an ion stormtracker 6 radar on 6abc.com/weather. there you'll also find the hourly and 7-day forecast. along with the latest call from our team of meteorologists right here on "action news." and don't believe the house tomorrow morning without checking in with the "action news" team 4:30 a.m. david karen, matt and tamala will tell you whether weather will impact your travel and have latest travel and tranit updates. >> whatever we get you can be sure it's not as bad as boston.

new england is bracing for a storm that will last days. it could bring two feet of snow after what's been a rough winter for the region. schools, businesses courts are shut down and people are asked to stay off the roads. >> be careful what you post on social media. a teenager from philadelphia learned that the hard way after robbed of high-end jewelry which police say he bragged about on instagram. "action news" reporter annie mccormick has the story from somerton. >> according to police three armed and masked men kicked in the town home door here in the somerton section of the city 2:30 this morning. >> we heard a crash. it was either a gunshot or them breaking glass. and you heard glass shattering and then you heard them out front screaming run, get out of the house. >> five men were inside. one of the men called 911 from a bathroom. police quickly responded. so did neighbor anthony

monttinco called police and grabbed his gun and gave chase. >> two officers showed u7 and flashed on me i said i had a side arm. i put my side arm there they asked to put hands on head until verified who i was. >> they believe the resident was targeted after seeing instagram postings of rolex watches and other valuables and wrong people knew about the recent inherent tans the victim received. they made off with squuly and a rolex. you can see the victim hat piering above the screen and glass. they believe the suspect's drumpied out of that second story window mr. fleeing the scene. the suspects fled so quickly police say they left behind two guns and dropped cell phones. on nearby beverly street they surrounded a vehicle with colorado plates that someone placed at the somerton scene. >> thank god i was not here and god works in mysterious ways.

i'm glad nobody got hurt. >> ray farrell lives in the town home with the victim and is not home during the crime. he thinks his roommate was targetd definitely somebody affiliated with him. had to be. either one of his friend or friends of a friend. i think it was a setup. >> in somerton, annie mccormick "channel 6 action news". investigators in bucks county are serving for the cause of a fire at a bensalem strip mall today. the fire broke out shortly after 1 p.m. in the 1500 block of bristol pike. the blaze may have broken out in a tattoo shop on second floor. firefighters had to be careful with this one because there's an exotic animal store in strip mall which houses dangerous snakes. from delaware newsroom a horrific crash on may man's road claymont sent five people to the hospital. it happened 1:00 this afternoon and investigate others to say a driver exiting i-95 to naamans road slammed into oncoming

vehicle. i driver of the first car was trapped for 45 minute and was flown to christianne hospital. four people inside the other car were taken to local hospitals as well. no word tonight on the severity of the injuries. >> police in middletown delaware county are looking into whether the drive that flipped the car in a residential enabled was drunk. it happened 11 a.m. indian lane in middletown. when the car crashed in a utility pole ended you up on the roof. two children narrowly escaped being hit by the car. the driver is being tested to see if he was driving under the influence. >> a peco worker was injured when he fell down an openp man knoll west mt. airy today. he fell into the homeworking on germantown avenue around noonch the hole was 10 feet deep. peco is not saying how badly the employee was injured only that his injuries are not life-threatening. an autopsy is scheduled for tomorrow for a female student at millersville university found

dead this morning. the student was found this morning in the dorm room at the south -- school southwest of lancaster. her parents asked her name not be released until extended family is notified. >> a 15-year-old from montgomery county with suspected case of measles is given the all clear. the county health department says not only does he not have the measles, tests revealed a strong immunity to the disease within his system and the teenager was inself isolation at home and test results are pending. >> good news and bad news for last night's powerball drawing nobody match the numbers you're not rich. the josh pot climbed to $450 million meaning you have a shot at being rich. the other good news there were $30 million worth of smaller prize as warded from last night's drawing. keep in mind biggest powerball jackpot ever $590.5 million that went to singing winning ticket in 2003. the winning numbers from yesterday's drawing were 5, 10

21 34, 58 and powerball was 33. >> i lost. >> you can watch the next drawing live wednesday night at 10:59 right before the start of "action news" at 11. >> a pioneer in education and civil rights was honored today. the delaware historical society paid tribute to eugene mcgowen first african-american school psychologist in the state. she addressed shortcomings in standardized tests to evaluate african-american children. there was a feature film on his life and small exhibit as well. >> one happy tail for a dog being rescued from being put down and back with his family. >> the latest open the investigation into the fatal crash involving bruce jener. what police plan to do next to pin point the cause. >> and plus a college basketball coaching legend passes away. details in sports when "action news" comes right

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authorities have not confirmed what led to car crash involving olympic gold medalist and kardsahian star bruce jener. he said he was trying to evade photographs. police told the magazine there's no evidence of that. investigators are now expecting to look into jener's cellphone records to determine if he may have been texting and driving when the crash occurred. world news sunday will have the latest on the investigation coming up next right here on 6abc. this week a federal judge in philadelphia can sign off on potential $1 billion settlement of nfl concussion claims. critics believe the plan remains murky or pays too little to struggling players. the judge suggested a few minor revisions. league player's lawyers and nfl

are expected to ease the concerns and revise it by friday deadline. >> a dog back with his family tonight after a heroing ordeal. his owner was deployed overseas and through series of events the dog ended up on death row in kill shelter and was rescued in a nick of time. ken is liver in the satellite center with full details. kenneth. >> walter, get this, peanut the corgy almost died twice he was lost fort georgia. when they learned the family was local and looking for peanut is stepped in to help out. it was assembly line of puppies put in the hands of someone who could give them a lot of love. earlier this afternoon moms also known as making of miracle stories rescue arrived in marlton, new jersey to hand deliver pets to their new families. each animal was saved from death row. >> we're not bringing dogs up

and say hey gather around take a puppy they have selected -- preselected rescues they are going to. >> in the pet lovers was jenny shaneer five years ago the woman was caring for her son's dog while he was serving notice army overseas. a couple years ago he ended up in shelter in georgia. he escaped twice. her other son spent years looking for him. with the help of the rescue group zach tracked down peanut. >> zach said that he was going to change all his plans and fly into the reunion and surprise his mom. >> which led to this reunion. jenny you reunited with peanut and son zach. >> i was like oh my god! because i was excited to see pea put but my son. >> a corgy mix spent time with zach over the years while serving. while he was so grateful for mom's rescue for saving peanut

zach was thankful to see his own mom and surprise here. >> in typical fashion she was worked worked up and crying and but she's happy now and she was again unly surprised. that's what we were going for. >> and she lives in york, pa now and can't wait to spend more time with peanut and her son zach and can't wait to reunite peanut with his original owner. ken, channel 6 "action news". >> thank you. >> thank you kenneth. >> still to come on "action news" jeff skversky has sports. >> a coach that influenced some of basketball's top players and coaches and how the sports world is honoring dean smith when "action news" comes right back.

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>> jeff skversky checks on sports and it's a real gut shot fort flyers. >> they're playing but the problem is they lose their best player. flyers goal is plain and simple. 11 points out the wildcard spot. wayne simmonds all open the road by the way and calls this trip the biggest trip of the year. flyers fighting to get back into the race and fighting with the capitols today. scott lawton going after matt who gave him a concussion last month. we pick it up scoreless until ten seconds into the second. mark stripe makes it 1-0 flyers. later in the second during a break in the action what happens here? to goalie steve mason tweaked something. has to be helped off the ice. mason is leaving with awhat they're calling a lower body injury. he will not go to montreal on tuesday. in comes ray emery and in goes a goal two minutes later. ovechkin ties is two minute

later. and all aboard the wayne train n third, team leading 19, flyers go on to win 3-1 picking up two crucial points to get back within nine of wildcard spot and they picked up points in all six. dean smith, one of the most legendary college basketball coaches in the history of the game who mentored so many including larry brown died at the age of 83. smith won two national championships in north carolina during 36 years coaching tar heels. hall of famer took them to 11 final fours and won gold medal in olympics. he retired in 1997 and had more wins than any other cox in ncaa division one history. the greatest player ever, michael jordan helped them win the 198 title. in a statement jordan says "other than my parents, no one had a bigger influence on my life than coach smith. he was more than a coach. he was my mentor, teacher, and my second father ".

moving on now lasalle trying to heat up at just the right time. a month to go in regular season. going for fourth straight win today something they have not done since start of this season. lasalle on the road at umass who they have not beaten in more than three years. how about steve zach. fighting down low. rebound, put back. cut by two. pulls away in the second. slams the door. down 11. la sale trails most of the game and lose 6 6-59. >> sixers won four straight at home. best stretch in nearly two years. did it last night against charlotte without michael carter williams. they win first game without mcw nursing a right big toe injury write they were 0-10 without him robert covington scoring a game high 22 all but they came after the half. sixers back at it tomorrow and

against cold ep state and they're playing very well, right, coach? >> missed it gets the rebound. >> brett brown caught it obviously biggest win. not such a big moment for brooklyn that's mason crumbly. correct a mess. slips and runs into the wait res on the sideline. >> poor girl. >> and the entire. >> you what a mess! 5 hours there and the game delayed as you whip up the mess. i hope those people deposit have to fay for that. no kidding. up next, meteorologist melissa magee has the 7-day forecast. messy stuff on the way tomorrow. when "action news" comes right

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>> time for a check of the accuweather forecast with meteorologist melissa magee. >> walter, sarah we're tracking precipitation that will move in overnight tonight and into monday. if you're north and west there may be slick spots with mixed precipitation. we'll talk about details with that. stormtracker 6 live double scan radar showing you it's dry right now no issues with precip. overnight today and monday light moisture on the way. we'll talk about the details in the new term and show the pictures outside. the action cam was outside earlier today and a lot of people walking a round the streets in center city enjoying mild conditions. definitely milder than yesterday with high temperatures across the region and lower 50s. you even have lower 60s and millville today cooler north and west.

outside this eek it's 43 in philadelphia 32 up in poconos and big temperature sbing here. 38 allentown to 34 millville and 39 in beach haven. here's satellite 6 and action radar they're tracking a frontal brownry most of the weekend. you have heavy snow across upstate new york and areas in uengland where massachusetts could find one to two feet of snow on the way later tonight into monday. we'll trek the boundary because it dips south and as it does so it pulls down colder air. areas north and west of philadelphia will find mixed precipitation which is why we have winter weather advisory up for moster, montgomery, bucks and points north and west. across northwest suburbs something to keep in mind there's limited moisture once the system move on through. you may need to travel north of

the pennsylvania turnpike. there will be next and the best bet to find that will be during morning hours through midday keep in mind our untreated surfaces and elevated surfaces as well. as we go out through the someday and into the evening showers, 9 35 corridor and areas northwest. areas south and east you're above freesing for majority of the day. you need to be cashed as the storm systems pulls away there could be moisture on the backside and big coating to 20" of snowfall in wins, coats bill bone town. poconos could find 2 to 4" of know. there will be a transition from

light neek. >> light rain and mixed north and west. high temperature of 35. flurry around otherwise breezy and high of 43. winds sti cloud and some had sunshine. thursday snow showers around. it's chilly. high of 38. friday we're good 0 degrees below average with high temperature of 33 degrees it's cold for valentine's day for high tem you're is frigid digits on sunday. high temperature of -- guys. >> we'll get you chinese friends. >> thanks melissa. >> "abc news" world sundays is next on channel 6. >> and don't miss "action news" at 10 on phl17 tonight. then we're back here on 6abc at 11. >> for melissa magee, jeff skversky walter perez and entire "action news" team i'm sarah bloomquist, we'll see you right back here at 11:00.

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